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Contador dethroned: Irish cyclist breaks Everesting record by 20 minutes
The Everesting record recently set by Alberto Contador has just been toppled by Irish cyclist Ronan McLaughlin. McLaughlin’s time of 7:04:41 is a substantial leap forward, breaking Contador’s mark by more than 20 minutes. Compared to the retired Spanish megastar, McLaughlin has a far lower profile as an athlete, but while he’s not a big …
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CT Tech Round-Up #7: New gear from Topeak, Park Tool, Rudy Project, and more
A lot of new gear comes across our desks here at CyclingTips. Our Tech Round-Ups are a look at some of that gear. Sometimes it’s products we’re doing long-term tests on, other times it’s stuff we’re stoked on but don’t have time to fully review. And, sometimes it’s a wild innovation someone sent us unsolicited. …
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Trail Karma Month, XC Field Test, MTB on a budget and more: Pinkbike Digest
What’s going on in the mountain bike world? The Pinkbike Digest showcases the top dirt articles from our mountain bike sister-site, Pinkbike.com. You’ll get coverage from racing, tech, and some fun storytelling along the way. Trail Karma Month surpasses $100k in donations: there’s still time to donate & win! By: Trailforks Trail associations are spread …
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Evenepoel storms into the Vuelta a Burgos lead: Daily News Digest
(Want the Daily News Digest delivered directly to your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Hello again, CyclingTips readers. As we near the weekend and the first WorldTour race since March (that would be Strade Bianche, of course), the headlines from the cycling world included news on some recognizable names, another WorldTour rebrand, and more. Remco Evenepoel delivered …
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UCI dismisses Dennis’s case against Bahrain team
Roughly one year after Rohan Dennis pulled out of the Tour de France, never to race for the Bahrain-Merida team again, the UCI has dismissed his complaint seeking compensation for the team’s termination of his contract. The reigning world time trial champ has a monthlong period in which he can file an appeal to the …
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